The Thread: A Sweeping Greek Family Saga of Love, Female Friendship, and Wartime Resilience

The Thread: A Sweeping Greek Family Saga of Love, Female Friendship, and Wartime Resilience

<p>“A brilliant page turner…rich with drama and historical detail.”<br />—<em>Glamour</em> (UK)</p><p>A beautiful and epic novel that spans nearly a hundred years, <em>The Thread</em> is a magnificent story of a friendship and a love that endures through the catastrophes and upheavals of the twentieth century—both natural and man-made—in the turbulent city of Thessaloniki, Greece. Victoria Hislop, internationally bestselling author of <em>The Island</em> and <em>The Return</em>, has written a wonderfully evocative and enthralling saga enriched by deep emotion and sweeping historical events, from fire to civil war to Nazi brutality and economic collapse. <em>The Thread</em> is historical fiction at its finest, colorful and captivating with truly unforgettable characters—a novel that brilliantly captures the energy and life of this singular Greek city.<br /></p>